USS Stout helps injured cargo ship crew memberThe hurt crew member had suffered injuries from a hot fuel oil spill.By Diana Stancy2 days ago
US military pier in Gaza to cost $320 million, Pentagon estimatesThe U.S. and Israel have said they hope to have the mobile pier in place and operations underway by early May.By Jon Gambrell, The Associated Press6 days ago
Beale AFB picked to host new battle management squadronA new squadron at Beale AFB, California, will handle the battle management data collected by manned aircraft, drones and other military systems.By Courtney Mabeus-Brown6 weeks ago
Army units must trim command posts, add drones to survive Smaller command posts already are being tested at the National Training Center and overseas.By Todd South2 months ago
DOD ‘slow rolling’ fair special pays for Guard, Reserve, advocates sayPentagon officials fear such reforms could harm active duty retention.By Davis Winkie3 months ago
5 Marines who died in helicopter crash in California identifiedAll were members of 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing’s Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 361, nicknamed the Flying Tigers.By Irene Loewenson3 months ago
5 Marines confirmed dead in California helicopter crash3rd Marine Aircraft Wing’s news release didn’t identify the five Marines, citing the military’s policy of waiting 24 hours after notifying next of kin.By Irene Loewenson3 months ago
DC Guard F-16s deploy to Middle East as airstrikes continueThe U.S. has bolstered its combat units in CENTCOM as the Israel-Hamas war threatens to spark a larger conflict.By Courtney Mabeus-Brown3 months ago
Marine arrested in shooting death of civilian on North Carolina baseIt was an "isolated incident and there was no threat to other Marines or the public,” a Marine spokeswoman said.By Irene Loewenson3 months ago
Amid COVID surge, VA hospitals not requiring masks for all patientsIndividual hospitals may consider mask mandates if they see a surge in COVID-19 cases locally.By Leo Shane III4 months ago
Marine embassy security guard dies on duty in Republic of CongoLance Cpl. Nicholas Maurice Dural, 20, of Lafayette, Louisiana, had been serving at the U.S. embassy in Brazzaville, Republic of Congo, since April.By Irene Loewenson4 months ago
Far more Marines died in car crashes in 2023 than in other accidentsThe summer was a particularly difficult time for the Marine Corps in terms of both on- and off-duty accidents.By Irene Loewenson4 months ago